# 2017 in sailing

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The following were the scheduled events of sailing for the year 2017 throughout the world.

## Events
### Olympic classes events
#### World championships

* 19–26 August: Women's Laser Radial World Championship in Medemblik, Netherlands
*** : Marit Bouwmeester (NED)
*** : Evi Van Acker (BEL)
*** : Manami Doi (JPN)
* 7–15 July: 470 World Championships in Thessaloniki, Greece
** Men's 470
*** : Mathew Belcher & Will Ryan (AUS)
*** : Anton Dahlberg & Fredrik Bergström (SWE)
*** : David Bargehr & Lukas Mähr (AUT)
** Women's 470
*** : Agnieszka Skrzypulec & Irmina Gliszczyńska (POL)
*** : Hannah Mills & Eilidh McIntyre (GBR)
*** : Tina Mrak & Veronika Macarol (SLO)
* 28 August – 2 September: 49er & 49er FX World Championships in Porto, Portugal
** Men's 49er
*** : Dylan Fletcher-Scott & Stuart Bithell (GBR)
*** : James Peters & Fynn Sterritt (GBR)
*** : Benjamin Bildstein & David Hussl (AUT)
** Women's 49er FX
*** : Jena Hansen & Katja Salskov-Iversen (DEN)
*** : Martine Grael & Kahena Kunze (BRA)
*** : Alex Maloney & Molly Meech (NZL)
* 1–10 September: Finn Gold Cup in Balatonföldvár, Hungary
** : Max Salminen (SWE)
** : Jonathan Lobert (FRA)
** : Nicholas Heiner (NED)
* 5–10 September: Nacra 17 World Championship in La Grande-Motte, France
*** : Ben Saxton & Katie Dabson (GBR)
*** : Fernando Echávarri & Tara Pacheco (ESP)
*** : Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti (ITA)
* 12–19 September: Laser World Championship in Split, Croatia
*** : Pavlos Kontides (CYP)
*** : Tom Burton (AUS)
*** : Matthew Wearn (AUS)
* 16–23 September: 2017 RS:X World Championships in Enoshima, Japan
** Men's RS:X
*** : Ye Bing (CHN)
*** : Mateo Sanz Lanz (SUI)
*** : Gao Mengfan (CHN)
** Women's RS:X
*** : Chen Peina (CHN)
*** : Wu Jiahui (CHN)
*** : Lu Yunxiu (CHN)

#### Sailing World Cup

* 22 January – 11 June: 2017 Sailing World Cup
** 22–29 January: Sailing World Cup Miami in Miami, United States
*** Men's 470 winners: Stuart McNay & David Hughes (USA)
*** Women's 470 winners: Afrodite Zegers & Anneloes van Veen (NED)
*** Men's 49er winners: Dylan Fletcher-Scott & Stuart Bithell (GBR)
*** Women's 49er FX winners: Martine Grael & Kahena Kunze (BRA)
*** Men's Laser winner: Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA)
*** Women's Laser Radial winner: Vasileia Karachaliou (GRE)
*** Mixed Nacra 17 winners: Ben Saxton & Nicola Groves (GBR)
*** Men's RS:X winner: Louis Giard (FRA)
*** Women's RS:X winner: Lu Yunxiu (CHN)
** 23–30 April: Sailing World Cup Hyères in Hyères, France
*** 2.4 Metre winner: Damien Seguin (FRA)
*** Men's 470 winners: Mathew Belcher & William Ryan (AUS)
*** Women's 470 winners: Afrodite Zegers & Anneloes van Veen (NED)
*** Men's 49er winners: Diego Botín le Chever & Iago López (ESP)
*** Women's 49er FX winners: Martine Grael & Kahena Kunze (BRA)
*** Men's Finn winner: Alican Kaynar (TUR)
*** Men's Formula Kite winner: Nicolas Parlier (FRA)
*** Men's Laser winner: Pavlos Kontides (CYP)
*** Women's Laser Radial winner: Evi Van Acker (BEL)
*** Mixed Nacra 17 winners: Fernando Echavarri & Tara Pacheco (ESP)
*** Men's RS:X winner: Louis Giard (FRA)
*** Women's RS:X winner: Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL)
** 4–11 June: Sailing World Cup Final in Santander, Spain
*** Men's 470 winners: Panagiotis Mantis & Pavlos Kagialis (GRE)
*** Women's 470 winners: Hannah Mills & Eilidh McIntyre (GBR)
*** Men's 49er winners: James Peters & Fynn Sterritt (GBR)
*** Women's 49er FX winners: Martine Grael & Kahena Kunze (BRA)
*** Men's Finn winner: Ben Cornish (GBR)
*** Men's Formula Kite winner: Nicolas Parlier (FRA)
*** Men's Laser winner: Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA)
*** Women's Laser Radial winner: Evi Van Acker (BEL)
*** Mixed Nacra 17 winners: Fernando Echavarri & Tara Pacheco (ESP)
*** Men's RS:X winner: Kiran Badloe (NED)
*** Women's RS:X winner: Patrícia Freitas (BRA)
* 15 October 2017 – 10 June 2018: 2018 Sailing World Cup
** 15–22 October: Sailing World Cup Gamagōri in Gamagori, Japan
*** Men's 470 winners: Mathew Belcher & William Ryan (AUS)
*** Women's 470 winners: Agnieszka Skrzypulec & Irmina Gliszczyńska (POL)
*** Men's 49er winners: Dylan Fletcher-Scott & Stuart Bithell (GBR)
*** Women's 49er FX winners: Victoria Travascio & María Sol Branz (ARG)
*** Men's Laser winner: Sam Meech (NZL)
*** Women's Laser Radial winner: Anne-Marie Rindom (DEN)
*** Men's RS:X winner: Paweł Tarnowski (POL)
*** Women's RS:X winner: Hei Man H V Chan (HKG)

#### African championships

* 27 November – 2 December: RS:X African Championships in Moonbeach Resort, Egypt
** : Hamza Bouras (ALG)
** : Jean-Marc Gardette (SEY)
** : Mohamed Elsafty (EGY)

#### Asian championships

* 14–21 November: RS:X Asian Championships in Penghu, Taiwan
** Men's RS:X
*** : Lee Tae-hoon (KOR)
*** : Cho Won-woo (KOR)
*** : Makoto Tomizawa (JPN)
** Women's RS:X
*** : Hei Man Chan (HKG)
*** : Sin Lam Sonia Lo (HKG)
*** : Wai Yan Ngai (HKG)
* 28–29 October: Nacra 17 Asian Championship in Shanghai, China
*** : Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti (ITA)
*** : Riley Gibbs & Louisa Chafee (USA)
*** : Annette Vibourg & Mattias Brun (DEN)

#### European championships

* 5–13 May: Finn European Championship in Marseille, France
** : Jonathan Lobert (FRA)
** : Edward Wright (GBR)
** : Ben Cornish (GBR)
* 8–13 May: RS:X European Championships in Marseille, France
** Men's RS:X
*** : Louis Giard (FRA)
*** : Byron Kokkalanis (GRE)
*** : Mattia Camboni (ITA)
** Women's RS:X
*** : Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL)
*** : Stefania Elfutina (RUS)
*** : Flavia Tartaglini (ITA)
* 8–13 May: 470 European Championships in Monaco, Monaco
** Men's 470
*** : Carl-Fredrik Fock & Marcus Dackhammar (SWE)
*** : Guillaume Pirouelle & Jérémie Mion (FRA)
*** : Jordi Xammar & Nicolás Rodríguez (ESP)
** Women's 470
*** : Afrodite Zegers & Anneloes van Veen (NED)
*** : Elena Berta & Sveva Carraro (ITA)
*** : Agnieszka Skrzypulec & Jolanta Ogar (POL)
* 30 July – 4 August: 49er & 49er FX European Championships & Nacra 17 European Championship in Kiel, Germany
** Men's 49er
*** : Dylan Fletcher & Stuart Bithell (GBR)
*** : James Peters & Fynn Sterritt (GBR)
*** : Jacopo Plazzi & Andrea Tesei (ITA)
** Women's 49er FX
*** : Tina Lutz & Susann Beucke (GER)
*** : Charlotte Dobson & Saskia Tidey (GBR)
*** : Victoria Jurczok & Anika Lorenz (GER)
** Mixed Nacra 17
*** : Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti (ITA)
*** : Fernando Echavarri & Tara Pacheco (ESP)
*** : Ben Saxton & Katie Dabson (GBR)
* 1–8 October: Laser European Championships in Barcelona, Spain
** Men's Laser
*** : Nick Thompson (GBR)
*** : Francesco Marrai (ITA)
*** : Pavlos Kontides (CYP)
** Women's Laser Radial
*** : Marit Bouwmeester (NED)
*** : Anne-Marie Rindom (DEN)
*** : Vasileia Karachaliou (GRE)

#### North American championships

* 14–16 January: 470 North American Championships in Coconut Grove, United States
*** : Giacomo Ferrari & Giulio Calabrò (ITA)
*** : Matthias Schmid & Lukas Maehr (AUT)
*** : Jordi Xammar & Nicolás Rodríguez (ESP)
* 19–20 January: RS:X North American Championships in Miami, United States
** Men's RS:X
*** : Pedro Pascual (USA)
*** : Ignacio Berenguer (MEX)
*** : Juan Bosco Varela Barba (MEX)
** Women's RS:X
*** : Marina Aalabau (ESP)
*** : Bruna Mello (BRA)
*** : Demita Vega (MEX)
* 21–25 June: Laser North American Championship in Vancouver, Canada
** Men's Laser
*** : Malcolm Lamphere (USA)
*** : Marek Zaleski (USA)
*** : Henry Marshall (USA)
** Open Laser Radial
*** : Luke Ramsay (CAN)
*** : Sophia Reineke (USA)
*** : Maura Dewey (CAN)
* 22–25 June: 49er & 49er FX North American Championships in Kingston, Canada
** Men's 49er
*** : Nevin Snow & Maximiliano Agnese (USA)
*** : William Jones & Evan DePaul (CAN)
*** : Ryan Wood & Andrew Wood (CAN)
** Women's 49er FX
*** : Erin Rafuse & Danielle Boyd (CAN)
*** : Carla Munte & Marta Munte (ESP)
*** : Anna Yamazaki & Sena Takano (JPN)

#### South American championships

* 2–5 March: 470 South American Championships in Porto Alegre, Brazil
** : Geison Mendes Dzioubanov & Gustavo Thiesen (BRA)
** : Henrique Haddad & Bruno Abdulklech (BRA)
** : Fernanda Oliveira & Ana Barbachan (BRA)
* 13–17 November: RS:X South American Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina
** Men's RS:X
*** : Bautista Saubidet Birkner (ARG)
*** : Mariano Reutemann (ARG)
*** : Francisco Saubidet (ARG)
** Women's & Youth RS:X
*** : Patrícia Freitas (BRA)
*** : María Belén Bazo (PER)
*** : Daniel Pereira (BRA)

### Other major events
#### America's Cup

* 26 May – 12 June: 2017 Louis Vuitton Cup in Great Sound, Hamilton, Bermuda
** Winners: Emirates Team New Zealand
* 17–27 June: 2017 America's Cup in Great Sound, Hamilton, Bermuda
** Emirates Team New Zealand defeated Oracle Team USA, 7–1.
* 20 & 21 June: 2017 Youth America's Cup in Great Sound, Hamilton, Bermuda
** Winners: Land Rover BAR Academy (50 points); Second: NZL Sailing Team (48 points); Third: Team Tilt (42 points)

#### Extreme Sailing Series

* 8 March – 3 December: 2017 Extreme Sailing Series
** 8–11 March: Act #1 in Muscat, Oman
*** Winners: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
** 28 April – 1 May: Act #2 in Qingdao, China
*** Winners: Alinghi
** 29 June – 2 July: Act #3 in Madeira, Portugal
*** Winners: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
** 20–23 July: Act #4 in Barcelona, Spain
*** Winners: Oman Air
** 10–13 August: Act #5 in Hamburg, Germany
*** Winners: Oman Air
** 25–28 August: Act #6 in Cardiff, United Kingdom
*** Winners: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
** 19–22 October: Act #7 in San Diego, United States
*** Winners: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
** 30 November – 3 December: Act #8 in Los Cabos, Mexico
*** Winners: Alinghi

#### PWA World Tour

* 3–8 May: Korea
* 11–16 May: Fly! ANA Windsurfing World Cup in Yokosuka, Japan
* 23–28 May: Catalunya, Costa Brava PWA World Cup + Foil Race in Costa Brava, Spain
* 9–15 July: Gran Canaria, Spain
* 21–30 July: Fuerteventura, Spain
* 6–12 August: Tenerife, Spain
* 9–14 September: Waterz Festival in Hvide Sande, Denmark
* 29 September – 8 October: Mercedes-Benz World Cup in Sylt, Germany
* 21–26 November: Nouméa Dream Cup

#### Volvo Ocean Race

* 14 October 2017 – 30 June 2018: 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race
** 14 October: In-Port Race in Alicante, Spain
** 22–28 October: Leg #1 from Alicante, Spain to Lisbon, Portugal
** 3 November: In-Port Race in Lisbon, Portugal
** 5–24 November: Leg #2 from Lisbon, Spain to Cape Town, South Africa
** 8 December: In-Port Race in Cape Town, South Africa
** 10–27 December: Leg #3 from Cape Town, South Africa to Melbourne, Australia

#### Women's International Match Racing Series

* 16 June – 16 December: 2017 Women's International Match Racing Series
** 16–21 June: Women’s Match Racing World Championship in Helsinki, Finland
*** : Lucy MacGregor, Silja Frost, Rosie Watkins, Imogen Stanley, & Charlotte Lawrence (GBR)
*** : Renée Groeneveld, Marcelien Bos-de Koning, Lobke Berkhout, Sanne Akkerman, & Mijke Lievens (NED)
*** : Trine Palludan, Lea Richter Vogelius, Vivi Lund Møller, Anne Sofie Munk-Hansen, & Joan Vestergård Hansen (DEN)
** 7–12 August: Lysekil Women's Match in Lysekil, Sweden
*** Renée Groeneveld (NED) defeated Pauline Courtois (FRA), 3–1 in the final.
** 13–18 November: Busan Cup Women's International Match Race in Busan, South Korea
*** Lucy MacGregor (GBR) defeated Trine Palludan (DEN), 3–0 in the final.
** 30 November – 3 December: Carlos Aguilar Match Race in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands (cancelled)
** 11–16 December: International Bedanne's Cup in Tourville-la-Rivière, France
*** Pauline Courtois (FRA) defeated Anne-Claire Le Berre (FRA), 3–1 in the final.

#### World Match Racing Tour

* 20 March – 8 October: 2017 World Match Racing Tour
** 20–25 March: Match Cup Australia in Perth, Australia
*** Phil Robertson (NZL) defeated Matt Jerwood (AUS), 3–0 in the final.
** 29 March – 2 April: Congressional Cup in Long Beach, United States
*** Ian Williams (GBR) defeated Johnie Berntsson (SWE), 3–2 in the final.
** 2–9 July: GKSS Match Cup in Marstrand, Sweden
*** Phil Robertson (NZL) defeated Taylor Canfield (ISV), 3–0 in the final.
** 1–6 August: Match Cup Russia in Saint Petersburg, Russia
*** Phil Robertson (NZL) defeated Sam Gilmour (AUS), 3–0 in the final.
** 5–10 September: Chicago Match Cup in Chicago, United States
*** Ian Williams (GBR) defeated Phil Robertson (NZL), 3–0 in the final.
** 3-8 October: Match Cup China in Xiamen, China
*** Torvar Mirsky (AUS) defeated Phil Robertson (NZL), 3–1 in the final.

### Other classes
#### World championships

* 17–22 April: IFCA Youth & Masters Slalom World Championships in Almanarre, France
* 17–22 April: IFCA World Championships (Slalom Junior, Youth & Masters) in Hyères, France
* 9–17 June: Dragon World Championship in Cascais, Portugal
** : Provezza Dragon – Andy Beadsworth, Ali Tezdiker, & Simon Fry (TUR)
** : Annapurna – Anatoly Loginov, Vadim Statsenko, & Alexander Shalagin (RUS)
** : Alfie – Lawrie Smith, Hugo Rocha, João Matos Rosa, & Gonçalo Ribeiro (GBR)
* 10–15 June: RS:One World Championships in Hoi Han, Vietnam
* 20–25 June: Para World Sailing Championships in Kiel, Germany
** 2.4 Metre:
*** : Heiko Kröger (GER)
*** : Matthew Bugg (AUS)
*** : Damien Seguin (FRA)
** Men's Hansa 303:
*** : Piotr Cichocki (POL)
*** : Christopher Symonds (AUS)
*** : Jens Kroker (GER)
** Women's Hansa 303:
*** : Violeta del Reino Diez del Valle (ESP)
*** : Ana Paula Gonçalves Marques (BRA)
*** : Cherrie Pinpin (PHI)
* 24 June – 1 July: RS:X World Youth Championships in Torbole, Italy
* 29 June – 7 July: Star World Championship in Troense, Denmark
** : Eivind Melleby & Joshua Revkin (NOR)
** : Lars Grael & Samuel Gonçalves (BRA)
** : Reinhard Schmidt & Paul Sradnick (GER)
* 10–14 July: J/80 World Championship in Hamble-le-Rice, United Kingdom
* 11–21 July: Optimist World Championship in Pattaya, Thailand
** : Marco Gradoni (ITA)
** : Muhammad Fauzi Bin Kaman Shah (MAS)
** : Mic Sig Kos Mohr (CRC)
* 13-16 July: M32 World Championship in Marstrand, Sweden
** : Phil Robertson & crew (NZL)
** : Jonas Warrer & crew (DEN)
** : Chris Steele & crew (NZL)
* 15–21 July: Contender World Championship in Sønderborg, Denmark
** : Jason Beebe (AUS)
** : Mark Bulka (AUS)
** : Jesper Nielsen (DEN)
* 16–24 July: Laser 4.7 World Youth Championship in Nieuwpoort, Belgium
** Boys' Laser 4.7
*** : Yılkan Timurşah (TUR)
*** : Sofiane Karim (FRA)
*** : Cesare Barabino (ITA)
** Girls' Laser 4.7
*** : Federica Cattarozzi (ITA)
*** : Giorgia Cingolani (ITA)
*** : Ana Moncada Sanchez (ESP)
* 19–23 July: Hobie 14 World Championships in Noordwijk, Netherlands
* 21–30 July: Moth World Championship in Malcesine, Italy
** : Paul Goodison (GBR)
** : Peter Burling (NZL)
** : Iain Jensen (AUS)
* 23–28 July: Topper World Championships in Loctudy, France
* 26–29 July: Hobie Wild Cat World Championships in Noordwijk, Netherlands
* 26 July – 2 August: Laser World Under-21 Championships in Nieuwpoort, Belgium
** Men's Laser
*** : Joel Rodríguez (ESP)
*** : Jonatán Vadnai (HUN)
*** : Daniel Whiteley (GBR)
** Women's Laser Radial
*** : Mária Érdi (HUN)
*** : Hannah Anderssohn (GER)
*** : Magdalena Kwaśna (POL)
* 29 July – 5 August: 29er World Championship in Long Beach, United States
*** : Benji Daniel & Alex Burger (RSA)
*** : Benjamin Jaffrezic & Léo Chauvel (FRA)
*** : Theo Revil & Gautier Guevel (FRA)
* 31 July – 5 August: Open Bic World Championships in Arco, Italy
* 11–17 August: Laser Radial World Youth Championships in Medemblik, Netherlands
** Boys' Laser Radial
*** : Dimitris Papadimitriou (GRE)
*** : Matias Dietrich (ARG)
*** : Nicholas Bezy (HKG)
** Girls' Laser Radial
*** : Hannah Anderssohn (GER)
*** : Dolores Moreira (URU)
*** : Charlotte Rose (USA)
* 19–26 August: Men's Laser Radial World Championship in Medemblik,
Netherlands
** : Marcin Rudawski (POL)
** : Eliot Merceron (SUI)
** : Zac Littlewood (AUS)
* 20–25 August: H-Boat World Championship in Brunnen, Switzerland
** : Claus Høj Jensen, Frederik Dahl Hansen, & Rasmus Jørgen Andresen (DEN)
** : Morten Nielsen, Niels Henrik Borch, & Claus Rossing (DEN)
** : Jan Forsbom, Timo Lankinen, Iiro Törnström, & Jukka Nikulainen (FIN)
* 20–27 August: Finn Silver Cup in Balatonfüred, Hungary
** : Oskari Muhonen (FIN)
** : Facundo Olezza (ARG)
** : Fionn Lyden (IRL)
* 23–26 August: 420 World Team Racing Championships in Campione del Garda, Italy
* 29 August – 3 September: in Boryeong, South Korea
* 12–16 September: J/70 World Championship in Porto Cervo, Italy
** : Peter S. Duncan & crew (USA)
** : Brian Keane & crew (USA)
** : Luca Domenici & crew (ITA)
* 15–21 September: 6 Metre World Cup in Vancouver, Canada
** : Junior – Philippe Durr & crew (SUI)
** : New Sweden – Ben Mumford & crew (CAN)
** : St. Francis IX – Andy Beadsworth & crew (GBR)
* 20–29 September: 505 World Championship in Annapolis, United States
** : Mike Holt & Carl Smit (USA)
** : Mike Martin & Adam Lowry (USA)
** : Andy Smith & Roger Gilbert (GBR)
* 21–30 September: Laser World Masters Championships in Split, Croatia
* 25–30 September: Flying Dutchman World Championship in Scarlino, Italy
** : Szabolcs Majthényi & András Domokos (HUN)
** : Hans-Peter Schwarz & Roland Kirst (GER)
** : Jørgen Bojsen-Møller & Jacob Bojsen-Møller (DEN)
* 4–8 October: IKA KiteFoil World Championships in Cagliari, Italy
* 4–9 September: 5.5 Metre World Championship in Benodet, France
** : John B – Gavin McKinney, Mathias Dahlman, & Lars Horn Johannessen (BAH)
** : New Moon – Mark Holowesco, Christoph Burger, & Peter Vlasov (BAH)
** : Feng Shui – Arend Jan Pasman, Ron Azier, & Kim Chabani (NED)
* 14–20 October: Kiteboarding World Championships in Porto Pollo, Italy
* 13–17 November: KiteFoil GoldCup Final (World Championships) in The Pearl, Qatar
* 18–24 November: Formula Kite World Championships in Muscat, Oman
* 11–15 December: Youth Sailing World Championships in Sanya, China
** Boys' 29er winners: Théo Revil & Gautier Guevel (FRA)
** Girls' 29er winners: Margherita Porro & Sofia Leoni (ITA)
** Boys' 420 winners: Otto Henry & Rome Featherstone (AUS)
** Girls' 420 winners: Carmen Cowles & Emma Cowles (USA)
** Boys' Laser Radial winner: Maor Ben Hrosh (ISR)
** Girls' Laser Radial winner: Charlotte Rose (USA)
** Mixed Nacra 15 winners: Max Wallenberg & Amanda Bjork-Anastassov (SUI)
** Boys' RS:X winner: Yoav Cohen (ISR)
** Girls' RS:X winner: Emma Wilson (GBR)
** Nation's Trophy winners: Italy

#### European championships

* 15–19 April: Laser 4.7 European Championship in Murcia, Spain
* 6–13 May: RS:X European Youth Championships in Marseille, France
* 28 May – 2 June: International 14 European Championship in Riva del Garda, Italy
* 3–5 June: RS Feva European Championship in Versoix, Switzerland
* 28 June −2 July: European Match Racing Championship in Ledro, Italy
* 29 June – 2 July: 11:Metre One Design European Championship in Flensburg, Germany
* 4–9 July: IFCA Men slalom european championship in La Tranche-sur-Mer, France
* 5–9 July: 505 European Championship in Warnemünde, Germany
* 11–16 July: in Gizzeria Lido, Italy
* 13–17 July: Soling European Championship in Riva del Garda, Italy
** : Farkas Litkey, Károly Vezér, & Csaba Weinhardt (HUN)
** : Florian Felzmann, Michael Felzmann, & Margund Schuh (AUT)
** : Igor Yushko, Sergey Pichugin, & Igor Severianov (UKR)
* 16–21 July: F16 European Championship in Morges, Switzerland
* 18–22 July: Para Sailing European Championship in Gdynia, Poland
* 22–30 July: 420 European Championships in Athens, Greece
* 24–28 July: RS100 European Championship in Alto Lario, Italy
* 25–29 July: OK European Championship in Faaborg, Denmark
** : Lars Johan Brodtkorb (NOR)
** : Charlie Cumbley (GBR)
** : Bo Petersen (DEN)
* 6–13 August: 420 European Junior Championships & 470 European Junior Championships in Riva del Garda, Italy
* 12–17 August: Formula Kite European Championships in Tirmata, Turkey
* 14–19 August: Dragon European Championship in Thun, Switzerland
** : Pow Wow – Pedro Andrade, Bernardo Torres Pego, & Charles Nankin (POR)
** : Rocknrolla – Dimitry Samokhin, Andrey Korolyuk, & Alexey Bushuev (RUS)
** : Bunker Prince – Yevhen Braslavets, Sergey Pugachev, & Sergey Timokhof (RUS)
* 14–17 September: Sunfish European Championship in Punta Ala, Italy
* 1–8 October: Laser European Championships in Barcelona, Spain
** Men's Laser Radial
*** : Marcin Rudawski (POL)
*** : Marcelo Cairo Assenza (ESP)
*** : Dimitri Papadimitriou (GRE)
* 21–27 October: Hansa European Championships in Étang de Thau, France
* 24–29 October: Star European Championship in Sanremo, Italy
** : Torben Grael & Arthur Lopes (BRA)
** : Diego Negri & Sergio Lambertenghi (ITA)
** : Augie Diaz & Bruno Prada (USA)

#### North American championships

* 13–17 August: 29er North American Championship in Kingston, Canada
* 24–27 August: Soling North American Championship in Milwaukee, United States
** : Peter Hall, William Hall, & Gord Devries (CAN)
** : Michael Dietzel, Hannes Ramoser, & Connor Clafin (GER)
** : Ross Richards, Patrick Richards, & Drew Kosmoski (USA)
* 5–10 September: Star North American Championship in Marblehead, United States
** : Augie Diaz & Bruno Prada (USA)
** : Luke Lawrence & Ian Coleman (USA)
** : George Szabo & Ed Morey (USA)

#### South American championships

* 23–27 November: Star South American Championship in Olivos, Argentina
** : M. Bellotti & M. Bueno (BRA)
** : H. Longarela & H. Longarela (ARG)
** : F. MacGowan & A. Simonet (ARG)

### Other events

* 6–11 March: Bacardi Cup in Miami, United States
** Winners: Mark Mendelblatt & Magnus Liljedahl (USA)
* 24 March – 1 April: Trofeo Princesa Sofía in Palma, Spain
** Men's 470 winners: Tetsuya Isozaku & Akira Takayanagi (JPN)
** Women's 470 winners: Afrodite Zegers & Anneloes van Veen (NED)
** Men's 49er winners: James Peters & Fynn Sterritt (GBR)
** Women's 49er FX winners: Victoria Jurczok & Anika Lorenz (GER)
** Men's Finn winner: Max Salminen (SWE)
** Men's Laser winner: Francesco Marrai (ITA)
** Women's Laser Radial winner: Zhang Dongshuang (CHN)
** Mixed Nacra 17 winners: Fernando Echavarri & Tara Pacheco (ESP)
** Men's RS:X winner: Paweł Tarnowski (POL)
** Women's RS:X winner: Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL)
** Dragon winners: Lady Tati – Patrick de Barros & crew (POR)
** J/80 winners: Francisco Javier Chacartegui Cirerol & crew (ESP)
* 23–27 May: Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, Netherlands
** Men's Laser winner: Elliot Hanson (GBR)
** Women's Laser Radial winner: Manami Doi (JPN)
** Men's & Women's 470 winners: Pavel Sozykin & Denis Gribanov (RUS)
** Men's 49er winners: Tim Fischer & Fabian Graf (GER)
** Women's 49er FX winners: Enia Ninčević & Peiar Cupac (CRO)
** Men's RS:X winner: Dorian van Rijsselberghe (NED)
** 2.4 Metre winner: Megan Pascoe (GBR)
* 17–25 June: Kiel Week in Kiel, Germany
** Men's 470 winners: Mathew Belcher & Will Ryan (AUS)
** Women's 470 winners: Frederike Loewe & Anna Markfort (GER)
** Men's 49er winners: David Gilmour & Joel Turner (AUS)
** Women's 49er FX winners: Charlotte Dobson & Saskia Tidey (GBR)
** Men's Finn winner: Deniss Karpak (EST)
** Men's Laser winner: Francesco Marrai (ITA)
** Women's Laser Radial winner: Silvia Zennaro (ITA)
** Mixed Nacra 17 winners: Thomas Zajac & Barbara Matz (AUT)
** 12 Metre winners: Kiwi Magic – Johan Blach Petersen & crew (DEN)
** 2.4 Metre winner: Heiko Kröger (GER)
** 29er winners: Benjamin Jaffrezic & Léo Chauvel (FRA)
** 420 winners: Telis Athanasopoulos Yogo & Dimitrios Tassios (GRE)
** 5.5 Metre winners: Hans Köster, Johannes Hensler, Jacob Oersted, & Lea Rüdiger (GER)
** 505 winners: Jørgen Bojsen-Møller & Jacob Bojsen-Møller (DEN)
** Albin Express winners: Jan Brink, Jörg Rüterhenke, Lasse Waltje, & Jan Günther (GER)
** Contender winner: Jesper Nielsen (DEN)
** Europe winner: Anna Livbjerg (DEN)
** Flying Dutchman winners: Kay-Uwe Lüdtke & Kai Schäfers (GER)
** Formula 18 winners: Iordanis Paschalidis & Konstantinos Trigkonis (GRE)
** Hobie 16 winners: Knud Jansen & Christina Schober (GER)
** J/24 winners: Mike Ingham, Max Holzer, Marianne Schoke, Quinn Schwenker, & Paul Abdullah (USA)
** J/70 winners: Jens Marten, Justus Braatz, Terje Klockemann, & Tobias Strenge (GER)
** J/80 winners: Martin Menzner, Frank Lichte, Mika Rolfs, & Nils Beltermann (GER)
** Laser 4.7 winner: Tobias Sandmo Birkeland (NOR)
** Open Laser Radial winner: Caroline Sofia Rosmo (NOR)
** Melges 24 winners: Lennart Burke, Johan Müller, Valentin Ahlhaus, Daniel Schmidt, & Thore Petersen (GER)
** Nordic Folkboat winners: Per Jørgensen, Kristian Hansen, & Bent Nielsen (DEN)
** OK winner: Jim Hunt (GBR)
* 5–9 December: Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau, Bahamas
** Winners: Paul Goodison & Frithjof Kleen (GBR)
* 26 December 2017 – 1 January 2018: 2017 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race from Sydney, Australia to Hobart, Australia
** Line honours: LDV Comanche – Jim Cooney (AUS), 1d 9h 15m 24s
** Handicap winners: Ichi Ban – Matthew Allen (AUS), 2d 12h 13m 31s